Clinical challenges and images in GI. Image 1. Relapsing polychondritis

Gastroenterology. 2009 Jun;136(7):2064, 2415. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.12.061. Epub 2009 May 3.

Authors

Shuji Yamamoto¹, Hiroshi Nakase, Mariko Takada

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

PMID: 19414078
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.12.061

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Biopsy, Needle
Diagnostic Imaging / methods
Dyspnea / diagnosis
Dyspnea / etiology
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use*
Middle Aged
Polychondritis, Relapsing / complications
Polychondritis, Relapsing / diagnostic imaging*
Polychondritis, Relapsing / drug therapy
Polychondritis, Relapsing / pathology
Prednisone / therapeutic use*
Risk Assessment
Severity of Illness Index
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Tracheal Stenosis / diagnostic imaging*
Tracheal Stenosis / drug therapy
Tracheal Stenosis / etiology
Tracheal Stenosis / pathology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Prednisone
Methylprednisolone